An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

1. To look carefully at or over; view closely and critically.
   

2. To view or examine formally or officially (Dictionary.com).

Etymology (EN): From L. inspectus, p.p. of inspicere “to look into,” from → in- + specere “to look,” → -scope.

Etymology (PE): Dargâsidan, from dar-, → in-, + gâsidan “to look,” → speculate.